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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1941

Page

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Mundell Family Rites Mark Browning Burial

The funeral for William Alonzo Mundell manners in Missouri and Washington state era. He was born September 4 1878 in Linn County Missouri and died March 2 1941 at his sister’s home. He married Floy Kathryn Graham in 1901 and had two children George Arthur and Geneva Kathryn. He lived in North Yakima Washington and later Browning Missouri where he joined the Browning Baptist Church in 1923. Burial followed at Mundell cemetery with Pallbearers named and floral tributes arranged by local women.

William Alonzo Mundell Thomas B Mary F. Mundell Linn County Browning Missouri W. E. Crooks Floy Kathryn Graham North Yakima Washington George Arthur Geneva Kathryn Brownheg Browning Baptist Church George Near Browning Geneva Phillips Camdenton Richard W Jerald E Dell Joe Bent Alton Billy Francis Bertha Ri Locust Valley Baptist Church Orvald Hammon Linneus C. O. Hall Locust Valley Lillian Bennett God Gertie Crooks Lena Warren George Barrows Herald Lambert John Gooch Edgar Shepherd Noble Keath Crooks

Card of Thanks for Father and Brother

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness, help, and sympathy shown during illness, death, and burial of our father and brother. Arthur Mundell and family, Mrs. Fabian Phillips and sons, Mrs. Bertha Riddle and family, Walter Crooks and family.

Arthur Mundell Fabian Phillips Bertha Riddle Walter Crooks

Stephen Gentry Atkins Dies at 88 in Sullivan County

Stephen Gentry Atkins died at his home northwest of Browning on February 27 at 8 20am. He was 88 years old. Burial preparations were made at River Funeral Home with the service set for February 28 at 2pm at the Baptist church in town led by Rev C O Hall. Born July 20 1852 in Ravenwood Jackson County Missouri he lived in Macon Holt and Sullivan counties after moving from Virginia in 1866. He joined the church as a boy and was a longtime Sullivan County resident.

Stephen Gentry Atkins S. G. Atkins Browning River Baptist Church C. O. Hall Methodist Church James H. and Rebecca Vaughn Atkins Ravenwood Jackson County West Fees Atkins Missouri Virginia Macon Holt Sullivan County Steve

Card of Thanks for Mrs Atkins

We express sincere thanks and appreciation for the many acts of kindness and assistance shown during the illness and burial of our loved one Mrs Atkins. The Children.

Atkins

Marx Brothers Go West at Electric Theatre

The Marx Brothers open for two nights at the Electric Theatre with Go West their latest madcap Western farce. Groucho Chico and Harpo perform in a Colorado gold country setting circa 1870 as they foil villains seeking to cheat the hero and heroine out of a deed.

Marx Brothers Electric Theatre Groucho Chico Harpo Colorado Three Marxes Villians

Local Feed Prices and Household Goods for Sale

FEED PRICES Bran and Gray Shorts, $1.10. J. R. Williams. Household Goods and Machinery One endgate feeder, one attachment to convert a disc into a drill, one low wheeled wagon. Also all my household furniture. These items are at my farm. Carl Porter.

Carl Porter

John Deere Day Sees Browning Parade March 3

A Browning crowd gathered for John Deere Day hosted by Johnson Chevrolet Co. The parade led by the high school band featured tractors and implements. A daytime program demonstrated farm machinery, with free lunch and a picture show in the afternoon.

John Deere Browning Johnson Chevrolet Co

North Salem Woman Injured In Monday Accident

Jane Walters fell Monday morning and broke her leg below the hip. She was rushed to a Brookfield hospital and will stay several days. Walters is recovering from a prior fall that injured her arm and face. The writer notes many accidents and illnesses this winter in the town.

North Salem Jane Walters Brookfield Miss Walters

Bailey and Griffis Sighted in Newton After Maytag Load

H. C. Bailey and Ray Griffis were seen in Newton, Iowa on Tuesday after delivering a load of Maytags.

H. C. Bailey Ray Griffis Newton Iowa

Young Couple Married in Brookfield February 11 1941

Miss Betty Jean Baker of Brookfield and Daymond Green of Milan were married February 11 1941 by Justice Walter Erwin. Attendants were Miss Anna Maude Lyons and Harold Cochran. The bride, youngest Baker daughter, works at the local telephone exchange. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs L A Green of Milan, attended Milan Schools and works there. They live with the bride’s parents and receive many well wishes.

Betty Jean Baker Daymond Green Brookfield Walter Erwin Anna Maude Lyons Harold Cochran Milan Albert Baker

Blackburn-Oaks Wilson Oaks wed in January ceremony

Blackburn-Oaks Wilson Oaks, son of William Oaks and Catherine Blackburn, were married January 27 1941 by Rev C G Hardgrove of Brookfield. Attendants were Harry Blackburn and Mrs Helen Blackburn. The couple will live in Purdin where Mr Oaks is employed.

Blackburn-Oaks Wilson Oaks William Oaks Browning Catherine Blackburn Daugh Blackburn Shelby C. G. Hardgrove Brookfield Harry Blackburn Helen Blackburn Purdin Oaks

Red Clover Seed From Home Grown Source

H. C. Bailey offers red clover seed that is home grown and recleaned for quality and purity.

H. C. Bailey

Birthday Dinner Honors Riveret Hetidas at Peterson Hotel

A birthday dinner for Re Riveret hetidas was hosted at the Peterson Hotel in this city on Sunday. Guests included Mrs. W. S. of Ottawa Kansas sister of River, Mr. and Mrs Harold A. Ley and son Billy of Kansas City, Rev. Quincy R. Wright of Kirksville, and Rev. C O Hall with son Bennie Bob.

Peterson Hotel This City Re Riveret Hetidas W. S Ottawa Kansas River Ley Harold A. Ley Billy Kansas City Quincy R. Wright Kirksville C. O. Hall Bennie Bob

Fish Fry Honors Marshall Bohannon Leaving for Billings

A Thursday evening fish fry at Johnson Chevrolet Co in honor of Marshall Bohannon marked his departure for Billings Montana. Attending guests included Joe Nevins Albert Baker Raymond Rottmann Larry Foxe S J Bartow Jr Jay Christy Donald Johnson J A Buswell Fern Carter DeVon Glaze Edward Morelock and Ted Rottmann.

Johnson Chevrolet Co Marshall Bohannon Billings Montana Joe Nevins Albert Baker Raymond Rottmann Larry Foxe S. J. Bartow, Jr Jay Christy Donald Johnson J. A. Buswell Fern Carter DeVon Glaze Edward Morelock Ted Rottmann Mr. Kannon O. T. Johnson

For Sale 1500 bu Columbian oats seed price 50c

J. Carl Gilmer advertises 1500 bushels of Columbian oats suitable for seed priced at 50 cents per bushel. The offer notes contact with the seller.

J. Carl Gilmer

Republicans Convention in Benton Township to Nominate Ticket

The Republicans of Benton Township announce a convention at Pur din on Monday March 17 1941 at 1 30 p m to nominate a ticket for the township election by order of the committee.

Benton Township Purdin

Births in Milan and by Woodrow Spencer families

Mr. and Mrs. Seldon Painter of Milan announce the arrival of a 64 pound baby girl named Nancy Ann on February 28 with Dr. McArtor as attending physician. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Spencer report a nine pound baby boy on February 28. the baby has not been named and Dr. McArtor assisted.

Seldon Painter Milan Nancy Ann Dr. McArtor Woodrow Spencer Dr.McArtor

Honor Roll Additions At Linneus February List

Western Light and Telephone Co Linneus Dr Vinton Jones J A Slater Ray Griffis Lester A Peters by G L Peters Mrs Ross Fuller Mrs R A Thurlo Wm P Fields Geo.

Western Light and Telephone Co Linneus Vinton Jones J. A. Slater Ray Griffis Lester’ A Peters G. L. Peters Ross Fuller R. A. Thurlo Wm. P. Fields Geo

Is Your Name On Our Honor Roll List

A montage of names including Walter Ols, Rev. C H Brett, Mrs. Alva Lawrence, J C Daniels, Chas Johns, Walter Head, Mrs. Bertha Riddle, and others appears. The notice asks readers if their name is on the Honor Roll and invites adding new names to the list through Mr. Head, Mr. Clevenger, and related contacts.

Bertha Riddle Ella Bundridge F. H. Belzer Plesie M. Kuhn J. L. Clevenger Clevenger E. R. Hatch, Jr Owen Stevenson

Mrs. Donald Johnson Hosts Bridge Party for Mrs. Bohannon

Mrs. Donald Johnson entertained a group of friends on Thursday evening in honor of Mrs. Marshall Bohannon who is leaving soon for Billings Montana. Guests included Larry Fox Mrs. Edward Morelock Mrs. Robert Moore Mrs. David Forbes Miss Dorothy Alspach and Miss Betty Ishmeal. Lovely refreshments were served.

Donlald Johnson Marshall Bohannon Billings Montana Larry Fox Edward Morelock Robert Moore David Forbes Dorothy Alspach Betty Ishmeal

Wanted Man to Work on Farm

A. L. Knifong advertises for a married man to work on a farm. The notice seeks a reliable applicant and mentions marital status as a preference. No further details provided.

A. L. Knifong

Entertained With Bridge Dinner by Neet Couple

Mr and Mrs J N Neet hosted a bridge dinner on February 27 with Ride A Wee club members including Mr and Mrs H C Bailey Mr and Mrs J P Bolling Mr and Mrs J H Calhoun Mr and Mrs R M Calhoun Mr and Mrs C B Fleming Mr and Mrs C W Gooch Dr and Mrs W D Grice Mr and Mrs J R Williams and Mrs A D Peterson High score favors went to Mrs Gooch and Mr Fleming Traveling prize to Mr J H Calhoun.

J. N. Neet B. J. Harvey Ride-A Wee Club H. C. Bailey J. P. Bolling J. H. Calhoun R. M. Calhoun C. B. Fleming C. W. Gooch W. D. Grice J. R. Williams A. D. Peterson Gooch Mr. Fleming

Proeder Store Capacity Trade Offer Listed

Readable note shows a 1000 person capacity for a Proeder store and a trade proposal involving Gi Langdon of Browning Missouri.

Proeder Gi I. Langdon Browning, Mo

Organization of the Brookshier School Community Meeting

The Brookshier School Community group met February 25 with president Reba Nickell leading. Members planned next Tuesday night meeting after St Patrick’s Day, the final session of the year with Sunshine Workers Club entertainment and refreshments.

PT. A the. P.T Brookshier Reba Nickell America Womens “Sunshine Workers Club Florence Lambert New York Sylvia Bagley Vadis Alspach

General Purpose Club Holds February Meeting

The General Purpose Club met with Mrs. Alpha Powell on February 27 for an all day quilting session and a club dinner for twenty five. Contests and games followed the luncheon with Mrs. Virginia Burk winning the laughing contest and the quiz favoring the odds. Attendees included several members and visitors with plans for the March 13 meeting with Mrs. Elizabeth Lantz.

G. P. Club Alpha Powell Aes Wildwood Virginia Burk Imogene Artz Blanc Wickham Jessie Oliver Essie Brassfield Wilma Dowdy Mable Brassfield de Thurlo Henry Arthur Frances Hoselton Len

Mrs Lula Maxwell Injured In Gar Wreck

A collision between a 1929 Model A coach and a small transport truck on Highway 36 near Big Turkey Creek bridge injures Mrs. Lula Maxwell 50 of Linneus and seriously injures Rex Maxwell 17. They were taken to Brookfield Hospital. driver Frank Seabolt uninjured.

Herman Maxwell Linneus Rex Maxwell Highway No Big Turkey Creek Bridge Brookfield Byers Transportation Company Frank Seabolt Maxwell Frank Wood Lloyd Poore Seabolt

Browning High Band Debuts at John Deere Day Event

The Browning High School Band performed at Browning’s first John Deere Day held last week. Under supervision from Monday, the band provided several selections at the Theatre before the sponsored movie. Mr Dutton excused pupils with parental permission, a favor gratefully noted by the student body.

Browning High School Browning John Deere da Dutton

Seed Sale Note by H N Thurlo

1000 bushels Columbia Seed Oats and a few hundred pounds Lespedeza Seed offered by H N Thurlo.

Columbia Lespedera H. N. Thurlo

In Memoriam for Mildred Kennedy

In memory of Mildred Kennedy one year after her passing on March 6. Sisters brothers and son express sorrow yet recall her love and presence. The poem notes a vacant home, a voice stilled, and belief that her soul rests in Heaven.

Mildred Kennedy

Notice of Prompt Trucking Service Offered

Two trucks available for immediate trucking service. Contact Frank or Oren Head in North Salem, Missouri for details.

Frank Or Oren Head North Salem Missouri

Britton Announces Candidacy for Board of Pleasant Hill Township

The Leader Record announces Wayne Britton as a candidate for Member of the Board of Pleasant Hill Township subject to Democratic voters will. Britton is well known in the township and qualified for the office and would serve to the best of his ability. Support is requested.

Wayne Britton Pleasant Hill Township Britton

Milan and Browning Prep Basketball Clash Recap

Milan and Browning faced off after a prior Browning win. Milan turned the tables with a 23 to 15 victory over Browning.

Browning Milan

Browning High School Alumni Named in Event

Four Browning High School graduates Marilea Mundell Nona Clair Neet Elizabeth Ann Prather and Mary Ruth Harris are highlighted as former students associated with the recent alumni activity or recognition.

Marilea Mundell Nona Clair Neet Elizabeth Ann Prather Mary Ruth Harris Browning High School

Freshmen Sophomores Juniors and Seniors Not Ranked

The list shows freshmen to seniors with names and honorable mentions across classes. It notes the lists are not arranged according to ranking.

Doris Mitchell Nedine Sparks Mary Lee ‘Askey Mary Sue Bennett Beva J. Cox LaVerne Jennings Marjorie Knifong Marilea Kelly Ray Duane Peterson Nellie Powell Vor Dean Ogle Dorothy Woodside Billy Joe Crookshanks Rex Bundies Clarice Bagley Bennie Bob Hall Faye Lumsden Phyllis Vincent Junior Woolf Richard Askey DeVane Gray Monroe Kelly Joe, Almond Gene Arnold Doris Creason Clayton Harris Rosalie Linhart Lois Maggart Herb Powell Lorraine Taylor Leland Gooch John Kachman

Penden enerrill Wil d Lay: Ian Carter and Others

Fifth Grade names Ian Carter Jimmy Nevins Florence Martin Thelmak Lee and Valjean Gooch Donald L Williams Jean Bartow appear in a list. The fragment presents a roster of students likely from a school notice or class roll.

Ian Carter Jimmy Nevins Florence Martin Thelmak Lee Valjean Gooch Donald L. Williams Jean Bartow

Diary Tales From a Home Front Week

A rough diary chronicles family banter and school days with a fallen nose, electric mania, a perplexed teacher, a discussion on a hart attack, and local editor plans. It records Uncle Hen Emmy Ma and Pa remarks, mispronunciations, and small-town life during a turbulent week.

Jake Unkel Elecktrissery Ant Emmy P. m Anser Conserashen Konkushens Govt. Broadkaster

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. A. Mundell The Laura Watson Mary Williams Rosa B. Prather Frank Wolfe Jacksonville J. G. Atkins Albuquerque New Mexico Flora Ellen Rinehart Roger Dollie Quigley William Wayne Atkins Hubert O. Atkins Edward Williams Vera Lay Nelma Pipes Thelma May Lois Rinehart Shirley Lowe Jess Wedding Carver Wolfe Farrell Rinehart Reginal Rinehart Marvin Rinehart Jacob Watson Schrock Cemetery A. J. River Marxer Willian Lula Maxwell Joel Brookshell Betty Brown Laverne Kirby Paul Lamabe Charles Vincent Waverlyare
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